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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,106.49, 1,015,862.99 and 413,917.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,106.49, 1,015,862.99 and 413,917.65 is: 571,226.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,106.49 : 1,015,862.99 = 413,917.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,106.49/1,015,862.99 = 413,917.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,106.49x = 1,015,862.99 × 413,917.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,106.49x = 420,483,619,473.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,483,619,473.19/736,106.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,226.62

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